Structural and biological characteristics of different forms of V. filiformis lipid A: use of MS to highlight structural discrepancies
Vitreoscilla filiformis is a Gram-negative bacterium isolated from spa waters and described for its beneficial effects on the skin. We characterized the detailed structure of its lipopolysaccharide (LPS) lipid A moiety, an active component of the bacterium that contributes to the observed skin activ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752030448X |